Individual differences, autism spectrum disorder, pathological demand avoidance; impulsivity, emotional stability and delinquency

Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a behavioural phenotype proposed by Newson in the 1980’s. PDA is characterised by an intense drive to avoid demands and expectations which can result in emotional outbursts, aggressive and impulsive behaviour. The emotional and impulsive profile of PDA indicate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bull, Elinor
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/55356/